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1142 Van Ness Avenue

Nob Hill · San Francisco, CA 94109

  • Built 1909
  • Building
  • 4 stories
  • Zoned RC-4
  • District 3
  • Historic status: historic resource
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13,080 sq ftLot area
36Rooms · 9 baths

Permit history

  1. Feb 1982

    Additions alterations or repairs.

    Complete Permit 8200901 $$$ $10,000
  2. Mar 1982

    Additions alterations or repairs.

    Expired Permit 8202249 $$$ $60,000
  3. Apr 1982

    Building use: assembly.

    Expired Permit 8203083S $$$ $2,500,000
  4. Dec 1988

    Install aluminum windows in existing frames.

    Complete Permit 8819795 $$$ $1,500
  5. Mar 1989

    Commercial spa.

    Complete Permit 8904297 $$$ $42,000
  6. Oct 1989

    E.w.o.

    Expired Permit 8920228 $$$ $10,000
  7. Mar 1991

    Seismic upgrade of entire building & interior alterations.

    Complete Permit 9103932 $$$ $1,000,000
  8. Nov 1996

    Revise to appln #9103932.

    Expired Permit 9622217 $$$ $1
  9. Jun 1997

    Remodel existing fire sprinkler system in partially sprinkle.

    Expired Permit 9710052 $$$ $18,000
  10. Aug 1997

    Remodel pool & put in new spa.

    Expired Permit 9714506 $$$ $80,000
  11. Dec 1997

    Add to existing fore sprinkler system in partialy sprklr.

    Expired Permit 9725131 $$$ $3,000
  12. Feb 1998

    Revision to 9714506, new stepsand handrail@swimming pool.

    Expired Permit 9803337 $$$ $5,277
  13. Aug 1998

    Provide fire alarm system per plans.

    Withdrawn Permit 9815303 $$$ $25,000
  14. May 2001

    Renew exp appn. 9622217 for wall alteration.

    Expired Permit 200105108854 $$$ $80,000
  15. Jun 2001

    Street space.

    Expired Permit M16322 $$$ $80,000
  16. Jun 2008

    Upgrade kitchen automatic fire supression system using 2 of 3 gallons ansul ul 300 wet chemical system.

    Issued Permit 200806235143 $$$ $1,500
  17. May 2010

    Emergency replacement of a malfunctioning facp, plans, calculations & an approved corrective action plan shall be submitted before final. this will include replacing the main fire alarm panel, booster panel & f.a. annunciator. all field devices will remain, new system is a est3.

    Issued Permit 201005041691 $$$ $21,000
  18. Dec 2010

    Parking meter.

    Issued Permit M231866 $$$ $1
  19. Jul 2015

    Shoring tie backs at 1142 van ness. related to permit application 201507101184 and 201112090400.

    Issued Permit 201507101222 $$$ $100,000
  20. Aug 2017

    Basement- emergency replacement of existing control panel with new edwards est3, reutilize existing panel location, wires and conduits. n/a ordinance #155-13.

    Cancelled Permit 201708104529 $$$ $7,111
  21. Jun 2020

    Install (4) non-illuminated single-faced wall signs. (1) on south elev. (1) on north elev. (2) on west elev.

    Filed Permit 202006198932 $$$ $5,000
  22. Aug 2020

    Priority process - per case number 2008.0586, project proposes to change the use from institutional: private community facility to post-secondary educational institution.

    Filed Permit 202008222361 $$$ $15,000
  23. Jun 2022

    Replacement of fire pump. no change of use.

    Complete Permit 202206015388 $$$ $94,000
  24. May 2023

    Basement: hci to add (3) new monitor mod to monitor new pump in pump room. ref permit application 201708104529, 202206015388, ew202305181227.

    Complete Permit 202305258567 $$$ $12,926

DBI holds 35 permits for this parcel, most of them tenant improvements on individual floors. The timeline shows the 24 largest by stated cost, plus the earliest on file; the DBI query in the sources below returns all 35. 3 of them are nominal $1 street-space or sidewalk permits.

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